📅 Tuesday, May 19 at 7 PM EMMY, GRAMMY AND SIX-TIME TONY AWARD WINNER. Audra McDonald is unparalleled in the breadth and versatility of her artistry as both a singer and an actor. The winner of a record-bre…

📅 Tuesday, May 19 at 7 PM EMMY, GRAMMY AND SIX-TIME TONY AWARD WINNER. Audra McDonald is unparalleled in the breadth and versatility of her artistry as both a singer and an actor. The winner of a record-bre…

The Japanese revival of GYPSY will retain its original title when it returns to the stage in 2026, reversing an earlier decision to present the production under the name 'Rose.' BroadwayWorld previously repo…

Watch a highlight from the final season of hit cabaret series Sondheim Unplugged, with Lucia Spina (Into the Woods) singing "Have an Eggroll, Mr. Goldstone" from Gypsy. Read a review of last month's April 27 sh…

With Tuesday's announcement of the 79th Tony Awards Nominees, the Broadway games began in earnest. Who got what they deserved? Who got snubbed? The biggest surprises and disappointments will be the fodder of go…

How ‘The Music Man’ and ‘Gypsy’ framed the fatherless, aspirational life we shared.

May 5, 2026: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron FasslerWell, the 79th Annual Tony Nominations have just been announced and, as usual, theatre fans all over are reviewing the situation. In a year in which musi…

Now that the 2026 Tony nominations are here, there is plenty to unpack beyond who did or did not make the cut. New musicals The Lost Boys and Schmigadoon! tied for most nominations with 12 each, followed b…

The 2026 Tony nominations are hot off the press, and there is plenty to unpack beyond whose name did or did not make the cut. New musicals The Lost Boys and Schmigadoon! tied for most nominations with 12 ea…

With his nomination for Marjorie Prime, Danny Burstein has become the most nominated male actor in Tony history, having earned a total of nine nominations throughout his stage career. He was previously tied wit…

At 96 years old, June Squibb has become the oldest Tony nominee in the award’s history. For her role as Marjorie in Second Stage Theater’s revival of Marjorie Prime by Jordan Harrison, Squibb has nabbed a n…

Danny Burstein has made Broadway history with the announcement of this year’s Tony nominations. Burstein, nominated for Best Featured Actor in a Play for Marjorie Prime, now holds nine Tony Award nominations.…

Later this month, an extended version of Audra McDonald's London Palladium concert will be available to stream on National Theatre at Home. A new trailer for the recording, billed "Audra McDonald: I Am What I A…

Jordan Tyson currently stars as Eurydice in Hadestown on Broadway. The rising star took Broadway.com backstage at the Walter Kerr Theatre. Watch the video below to get the full tour, including a run-in with …

The serpentine path that led me to the fascinating story of eden ahbez (George Aberle, 1908-1995) came by way of Gypsy Boots, I think, and I'm pretty sure I was led to Gypsy Boots by Father Yod, which takes us …

By Alix Cohen The work of thirteen Broadway choreographers is here showcased in a series of numbers accompanied by full orchestra. Though singing is less polished, dancing is predominantly top flight. Each show…

New casting has been announced for the West End production of CABARET at the KIT KAT CLUB. From 25 May 2026, West End star and Olivier Award nominee Jamie Muscato (The Great Gatsby, Les Misérables) will play E…

Nichelle Lewis gets chills from scenes in Ragtime, too. Night after night at Lincoln Center's Vivian Beaumont Theater, Lewis tells the story of a woman who "begins in the lowest place you could possibly be." He…

On a visit to The Kelly Clarkson Show, Billy Porter risked it all by revealing his top five favorite Broadway musicals, which include West Side Story, Hamilton, and Gypsy. Watch the video to find out what the T…

The international hit musical Hadestown, the 2019 Tony winner for Best Musical, welcomed an all-new principal cast to the Walter Kerr Theatre March 3. Watch Playbill's interview with the new company in the vide…

Stephen Sondheim's Roxbury home was a welcome exurban retreat for the legendary composer, a place where he could escape the pressures of New York, create in a bucolic atmosphere and relax with those closest to …

American History Unbound has set an all-star lineup of performers for its return to Carnegie Hall with We Chose to Go to the Moon. Directed by Tony Award-winner Michael Mayer (Spring Awakening, Chess), the prog…

Also, watch Robyn Hurder and Alexandra Silber rehearse "All I Need Is the Girl" from Gypsy.

Dual record set for "Sondheim: A Musical Tribute," or as it's commonly known, the "Scrabble Album" (1973).March 11, 2026: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler First published March 11, 2023. Fif…

Williams received a Tony nomination in 2023 for her performance as Sweet Sue in Some Like It Hot.

The four-time extended Off-Broadway play Pen Pals welcomes Disney Legend Jodi Benson and Tony Nominee Marcia Mitzman Gaven, who will star as the final pairing of Bernie and Mags at the DR2 Theatre. The show wi…

Last evening, Tuesday, March 3, the five new principal cast members of Hadestown took their first bow. See photos here! The new cast members aare: Disney Channel and Broadway favorite Joshua Colley as 'Orphe…

Tony Award winner Jonathan Groff and Emmy Award nominee Lea Michele bring their Broadway experience and knowledge to a New York classroom in the latest episode of Celebrity Substitute. The Spring Awakening s…

All new video footage has been released from Newsies at The Argyle Theatre, directed by Tommy Ranieri, choreographed by Trent Soyster, with musical direction by Jonathan Brenner. Performances began on Thursday,…

Wait for them! Hadestown's all-new principal cast begins performances at Broadway's Walter Kerr Theatre on March 3. Disney Channel and Broadway star Joshua Colley is Orpheus, television and film star Gary Do…

 At This Theatre: The St. James: 1987-2011 Through the years, I've seen more different productions at the St. James Theatre than at any other Broadway house - 21! So, in order to give them their due fo…

Galileo, a new pop-rock musical inspired by the life of Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei, is coming to Broadway. The musical will star four-time Tony nominee Raúl Esparza, with Jeremy Kushnier (Footloos…

Galileo, a new pop-rock musical inspired by the life of Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei, is coming to Broadway. The musical will star four-time Tony nominee Raúl Esparza, with Jeremy Kushnier (Footloos…

Casting is complete for the New York City Center Encores! production of The Wild Party. Performances run March 18-29, 2026. Original Broadway cast member and Tony winner Tonya Pinkins (Jelly's Last Jam) returns…

Lamb of God, the dramatic concert work by composer Rob Gardner, will be presented for one-night-only at the Metropolitan Opera House on Monday, March 30 at 7:30 pm, it was announced today. Marking the New York…

The King's Critique: Original Concept Recording"the new musical by Nat Zegree and Eric Holmes"has been released on streaming and digital platforms. Listen here! The album features performances by Norbert Leo…

On Wednesday, Disney debuted a brand-new episode of The Muppet Show, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the original series. A full audience was present to witness the characters make their long-awaited re…

The lineup has been revealed for the 16th annual Broadway Belts for PFF! on Monday, March 9, at SONY Hall with a simultaneous virtual livestream. The in-person event is sold out; those interested in joining …

Casting controversies in Seoul and Mexico City, a Gypsy by any other name, a new musical from Stage Entertainment Spain, and more

The original Broadway cast recording of Buena Vista Social Club won the Grammy for Best Musical Theater Album at the 68th Grammy Awards on February 1. This marks the first Grammy for album producer Marco Paguia…

Maybe Happy Ending stars Darren Criss and Helen J Shen took the stage on Sunday during the 2026 Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony to perform the title song from the hit musical. Check out their performance now be…

Buena Vista Social Club has won the GRAMMY Award for Best Musical Theater Album at the 68th GRAMMYs! The GRAMMY was awarded to producers Marco Paguia, Dean Sharenow, and David Yazbek. Maybe Happy Ending, De…

The upcoming Japanese revival of their 2023 production of Gypsy will be presented under a new title. When the production returns to the stage in 2026, it will be known in Japan as 'Rose.' The change reflects…

Like most Broadway fans, we love seeing our stage favorites on TV. Shows like Law and Order (all versions!), Blue Bloods and The Gilded Age are a treasure trove of star sightings. Back in the day (and I'm showi…

Antonio Banderas has said he is content losing money producing live theatre in Spain in an extensive interview with Mundo America. Speaking ahead of the Madrid opening of Godspell, the musical he previously pre…

Hadestown will welcome an all-new principal cast to Broadway's Walter Kerr Theatre on March 3. The company will feature Disney Channel and Broadway star Joshua Colley as Orpheus, television and film star Gar…

On January 20, The Broadway League and the Coalition of Broadway Unions and Guilds (COBUG) will present the 16th Annual Broadway Salutes, an industry-wide celebration honoring 450 Broadway veterans. This year's…

Celebrating the 70th birthday of five-time Olivier Award winner Imelda Staunton with a throwback performance from Gypsy at the 2016 ceremony. Official London Theatre is the number one site to get theatre ticke…

2026 is here at last! What better time than the start of a new year to try to be your best self? Whether its sage advice for the body, mind, or spirit, there's nothing better than a good, old-fashioned makeover…

Jennifer Lopez kicked off her new Las Vegas residency with some Broadway classics! The recent Kiss of the Spider Woman star has officially opened her brand-new residency, Jennifer Lopez: Up All Night Live in La…

Born in New York City in 1936, Marilyn Cooper was an actress best known for her work in musical comedy. She made her Broadway debut in Jule Styne and George Gilbert's musical Mr. Wonderful (1956), playing Littl…

We were fortunate to have seen 17 different productions in 2025: 14 on Broadway and 3 off-Broadway. These are the shows we considered in all categories this year: Bat Boy: The Musical. Buena Vista Social Clu…

Composer Jule Styne looks back on his career in Hollywood and Broadway. Born December 31, 1905, London, England Died September 20, 1994, New York City With the scores of such Broadway classics as Gentlemen Pr…

We were fortunate to have seen 17 different productions in 2025: 14 on Broadway and 3 off-Broadway. These are the shows we considered in all categories this year: Bat Boy: The Musical. Buena Vista Social Clu…

Overall, 2025 was a busy year on the stage. For some actors, it was really a busy year. Several actors appeared in two different productions this year nearly over. Broadway Games: Double Trouble in 2025 DIR…

We were fortunate to have seen 17 different productions in 2025: 14 on Broadway and 3 off-Broadway. These are the shows we considered in all categories this year: Bat Boy: The Musical. Buena Vista Social Clu…

We were fortunate to have seen 17 different productions in 2025: 14 on Broadway and 3 off-Broadway. These are the shows we considered in all categories this year: Bat Boy: The Musical, Buena Vista Social Clu…

We were fortunate to have seen 17 different productions in 2025: 14 on Broadway and 3 off-Broadway. These are the shows we considered in all categories this year: Bat Boy: The Musical. Buena Vista Social Club, …

Audra McDonald, Joy Woods, Jordan Tyson, and Kevin Csolak performed as part of the GRAMMY Museum's event "A New York Evening Celebrating Gypsy" last week. The concert celebrates the Gypsy: 2024 Broadway Cast Re…

Joy Woods, Jordan Tyson, and Kevin Csolak were also on hand for the WNYC event.

At 96 years old, Squibb is one of the oldest individuals to ever lead a Broadway show. She isn't taking her memories for granted.

Pulitzer Prize finalist Jordan Harrison's stirring drama Marjorie Prime has arrived on Broadway. Directed by Tony nominee Anne Kauffman, this heart-aching work explores the nature of memory as an ailing woman e…

From the moment June Squibb takes the stage at the Hayes Theater in "Marjorie Prime," you feel lucky to be in her presence. The stage and screen legend is back home on Broadway, where she got her start in "Gyps…

The stage and screen legend is back home on Broadway, where she got her start in "Gypsy" opposite Ethel Merman in 1960, for the first time in eight years. 

Happy holidays friends, readers and theater lovers! No matter how you celebrate, we wish you and yours the very best of the season and the new year!  Are you still on the hunt for the perfect gift for the t…

The first-ever Broadway revival of CHESS officially opened at Broadway's Imperial Theatre last night, Sunday, November 16. Check out a video from curtain call, featuring Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele and Nicholas Ch…

If you love dance you need to buy tickets to see GOTTA DANCE at The York Theatre at St. Jean. The show showcases Pippin,Gypsy, A Chorus Line, Contact, An American In Paris and West Side,Story,and it is a dance …

Disney star and Emmy Award winner Joshua Bassett will make his New York stage debut as Seymour in Little Shop of Horrors off-Broadway, joined by Joy Woods, who is returning to the role of Audrey. The duo beg…

Emmy Award-winning singer, television star and recording artist Joshua Bassett ("High School Musical: The Musical: The Series") will make his New York stage debut as Seymour, and Tony Award Nominated, original …

Not shocking 'The Queen of Versailles,' starring Kristin Chenoweth, set its final performance date on Broadway forJanuary 4, 2026. By closing, the musical will have played 32 previews and 65 regular performance…

The first-ever Broadway revival of CHESS officially opened at Broadway's Imperial Theatre last night, Sunday, November 16. Check out a video from curtain call, featuring Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele and Nicholas Ch…

Joy Woods, Jordan Tyson, and Kevin Csolak will also perform from the recent Broadway revival.

Audra McDonald, Joy Woods, Jordan Tyson, and Kevin Csolak will perform as part of the GRAMMY Museum's event "A New York Evening Celebrating Gypsy" at WNYC's The Greene Space on Thursday, December 4 at 7:00 PM. …

Glennon Doyle, Abby Wambach, and Tig Notaro have joined the producing team developing the new musical Starstruck as Executive Producers. With music and lyrics by Indigo Girls' Emily Saliers, a book by Tony Awar…

Imelda Staunton wins Best Actress in a Musical for Gypsy at the 2016 Olivier Awards with Mastercard Ceremony hosted by Michael Ball. The Olivier Awards with Mastercard are not only world-renowned, they're the …

Woolf Works by Wayne McGregor wins Best New Dance Production. Alessandra Ferri for her performances in Cheri and Woolf Works wins Outstanding Achievement in Dance. Drew McOnie wins Best Theatre Choreographer …

Imelda Staunton performs Everything's Coming Up Roses from Gypsy at the 2016 Olivier Awards. The Olivier Awards with Mastercard are not only world-renowned, they're the most sought-after and highly regarded ac…

Review of the Sunday, November 9, 2025 matinee performance at New York City Center in New York City. Starring Taylor Trensch, Kerry Butler, Gabi Carrubba, Andrew Durand, Mary Faber, Alan H. Green, Evan Harringt…

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Now Through January 25, 2026 For tickets visit https://www.SigTheatre.org The iconic musical gorgeously staged in-the-round in Signature's intimate setting and directed by Joe Calarco (Jesus Christ Superstar, …